Example Essays & Research Papers

Panic Disorder is classified as a heightened version of anxiety. With this disorder, a person will have severe episodes in which they feel a sense of being threatened and lose control of their thoughts and extreme bodily responses take over.

Writing, speaking, and listening are three ways people use to express their feelings, emotions, beliefs, and opinions. All three work together to make the process possible. In order to listen, somebody needs to speak or write, and in order to be heard somebody needs to listen.

Communications class and public speaking is a big fear for many people. The class is extremely calm and relaxed but also chaotic and humorous. It is the perfect balance. The continuous laughter and flow of the class makes everybody want to be there...

The primary goal of the authors of this article was to compare the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy as a treatment for three eating disorders—purging and nonpurging bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder.

During this project I will explain my relationship with four different concepts that I have read about, this will include how those concepts help me understand and conquer our rhetorically-active and information-saturated world.

The Teleological argument for the existence of God seems strikingly compelling at first glance, but greatly weakens once it becomes subjected to intense discourse. This argument, also referred to as the "design argument", is an a posteriori argument claiming that through observation...

The first podcast centers around Mark Schapiro's book about toxic chemicals that people are exposed to on an everyday basis. He explains some of the medical problems that can result from the chemicals being in a person's blood—breast cancer, reproductive issues, endocrine...

The lake is dominated by cattail, the most photosynthetically active species in the Midwest. During the 1950s, Wood Lake offered some of the best fishing in the area, but its water table was drained about 10 feet to make way for the nearby highway.

Institutional racism has shaped inequality with the help of cultural factors. People have become colorblind because of the success of some African-Americans. Oprah is the richest African-American in America but she ranks at number 221 of Forbes 2014 400 richest Americans...

The international issue on narcotics and their domestic drug policies has been of great debate for decades. In this time, countries across the globe have joined the United States by declaring "war" on drugs. Today, their efforts are failing and result in...

When you think of the words "Little Boy" you think of innocence and incorruptibility, but the atomic bomb targeted for Hiroshima carrying the code name "Little Boy" was anything but, and was one of the last straws for Japan is World War II.

For as long as we Homo sapiens have been capable of reasoning, we have pondered how we ought to live our lives. What constitutes a "good" life? What constitutes a "bad" one? How should we treat the world, and how should we treat ourselves?